Bank & Vogue supports local communities as well as the greater global good by giving used products a second life. We facilitate the purchase and sale of both original donations as well as salvage items. Original donations include credential clothing and other original, unsorted and untouched items going directly from donors to end users. On the salvage side, we specialize in mixed rags, used shoes, bric brac, and other unsold items from thrift stores. Rely on our vast network of suppliers and customers as well as our in-depth knowledge of used products.
We also feature store returns, “like new” items from major US retailers. This includes store-returned and wholesale clothing and shoes, housewares, toys and baby rummage, sporting goods, furniture and seasonal products. From returns to overstock, we’ve got well-established relationships with retailers and distributors, ensuring the quality product and loads that are consistently prepared and, in some cases, even fully manifested for your peace of mind. We make it a point to spend time on the road, getting to know our suppliers and their businesses. With Bank & Vogue, you’re getting a partner who knows the store return & liquidation business inside and out.
Bank & Vogue is a leader in the used good industry. We work with suppliers across the US and Canada, from thrift stores and manufacturers to well-known retailers. And we have a distribution network that spans the globe, connecting with our logistics expertise. At Bank & Vogue we’re also focused on leveraging our role in the global community, contributing towards a solution to what we’ve come to call “the Crisis of Stuff.” With increasing awareness of the Circular Economy, we’re committed to diverting waste from landfill, finding new homes and alternative uses for used goods.
Knowing What Makes an Item “Credential”
For many clothing consumers, the term “credential” may be unfamiliar or draw an unclear definition of what the term actually means. Many in the fashion industry tend to think that “credential clothing” refers to all variety of recycled materials and that they end goal in producing these materials is exclusively an environmental interest. In early … Continue reading Knowing What Makes an Item “Credential”
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Mixed Rags May Become Jet Fuel by the Year 2020
The mixed rags industry is based around a full circle economy focused on true recycling. The goal is to repurpose materials for reuse to reduce the amount of waste that our species is generating. A new survey found that the average American will toss over 81 pounds of clothing this year alone. That amounts to … Continue reading Mixed Rags May Become Jet Fuel by the Year 2020
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The Cost Benefits of Credential Clothing
Statistics indicate that one of the least likely recycled materials among consumers is textiles. According to CBC, consumers channel much of their attention and efforts where recycling is concerned with materials such as newspapers, plastic containers, glass, plastic, and cardboard. In Ontario alone, as of 2016, only 15 percent of discarded textiles were being recycled. … Continue reading The Cost Benefits of Credential Clothing
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